Jamesa Young News Today

The city of Philadelphia is willing to consider a per-use, per-fee, per-inmate agreement with Neshoba County to house prisoners in the county jail, Mayor James A. Young told the Board of Supervisors on Monday.

The Neshoba County Democratic Convention met in the Courthouse in Philadelphia May 23rd. J.B. Hillman was elected as temporary and permanent chairman, and Dees Stribling as temporary and permanent secretary.

A public hearing was held last Tuesday to review and approve the citys new redistricting plan.

The city is seeking federal funding to renovate a social services building near Booker T.

Residents of Crockett Avenue have submitted a petition to the city requesting the removal of the three sets of speed bumps. 

Mrs. Juanita Moseley has leased the Sanders Hotel from Mrs. A. F. Sanders Trapp, and is now operating this popular note.

Aldermen approved paying Perry Construction $37,810 for bathroom renovation work at the Booker T. Washington Gymnasium.

Top expert on military justice explains key new provisions in law Congress just passed, and what's missing. National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 (NDAA).

This year’s Veterans Day ceremony will be observed on Friday in Dewitt-DeWeese Park starting at 11:00 a.m.

With J.B. Hillman, president, presiding, the Neshoba County Bar Association honored the memory of one of its recently departed members, Judge Earl S. Richardson, with a simple but beautiful and impressive Memorial Service held in the court room at the county court house Monday afternoon, Judge Percy M. Lee suspending circuit court for this service.